Search Bar Trivia
Can you recall a year loaded with so many comebacks and paybacks, repeats and bad beats? Well, let's find out! This month-by-month quiz, mined from Google's top trending U.S. sports searches, will test your memory of the events that made us belly up to the search bar in 2023.
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The Joker is King
Novak Djokovic tied Rafael Nadal for most Grand Slam titles when he won his 22nd, at the Australian Open. By the end of 2023, Joker had also won:
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History Makers
The Chiefs' 38-35 win over the Eagles in Super Bowl LVII made history by featuring the first:
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Game of the Century
LSU set a new standard in its 102-85 win over Iowa for the NCAA women's basketball title by becoming the first champion to:
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A Masters Thief
In the first Masters Tournament since the launch of the LIV Golf series, which golfer blew a 4-shot Sunday lead to let then-PGA Tour golfer Jon Rahm steal the green jacket?
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OU’s Run Rules
Oklahoma's softball team won its third consecutive national title, finishing 61-1 and extending the longest winning streak in Division I history. How many straight games did the Sooners win?
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Miami Price
Lionel Messi's $12 million base salary with Inter Miami makes him the highest-paid MLS player ever-but how much of a pay cut did Leo take compared with his 2022 deal at Paris Saint-Germain?
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Repeat Chomp
Joey Chestnut won his 16th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest by downing 62 dogs, the same winning total as when he last lost this competition to:
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She is Her!
After a nearly two-year hiatus from gymnastic competition, Simone Biles won her eighth national title. That triumph set the stage for the 2023 world championships, where she would:
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Prime Interest
Colorado and new coach Deion Sanders started 3-0 to steal the early college football spotlight. Which of these celebs did NOT make a star turn in Boulder to support Coach Prime?
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At Home on the Road
The Rangers won their first World Series after going 11-0 on the road - an MLB postseason record. What was the Rangers' regular-season record in away games?
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The NBA Cup
The inaugural NBA in-season tournament brought high stakes to the championship game in Las Vegas. What was the reward for the winning team?
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A Heisman-Worthy Move
LSU QB Jayden Daniels became the fifth transfer QB to win the Heisman Trophy since 2017. Which of the other 2023 Heisman front-runners had also switched schools?
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Were you tanking for Wemby?
Either you didn't try or you live a well-rounded life that keeps you from obsessing about sports. Whatever the case, how dare you!
My, oh meh!
You landed square in the mediocre middle. Not bad enough to get a high lottery pick, yet well out of playoff contention.
You got game!
Impressive! Not '72 Dolphins impressive, but definitely '90s-Bills material. Hey, Buffalo takes pride in its achievement, and so should you!
You are a living, breathing algorithm!
Congratulations. If there were a quiz on quiz-takers, we'd make you December. All that's left: Screenshot, print and hang it on the fridge!
